3.0.0 177 2022-02-03T05:34:24Z 2022-02-03T05:34:24Z Senate S S 2005-01-26 109 sseg00 Energy and Natural Resources Committee Senate Standing Reported by 2005-03-07T21:16:12Z Markup by 2005-02-09T20:49:38Z Referred to 2005-01-26T17:03:10Z S. Rept. 109-15 Salt Cedar and Russian Olive Control Demonstration Act 109 2720 HR 2006-10-11 Became Public Law No: 109-320. Related bill CRS Companion bill Senate Text similarities House 2005-03-07 Senate Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 26. Calendars 2005-03-07 sseg00 Energy and Natural Resources Committee Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Domenici without amendment. With written report No. 109-15. Committee 2005-03-07 Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Domenici without amendment. With written report No. 109-15. Committee 14000 9 Library of Congress sseg00 Energy and Natural Resources Committee 2005-02-09 sseg00 Energy and Natural Resources Committee Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably. Committee 2005-01-26 sseg00 Energy and Natural Resources Committee Senate Referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (text of measure as introduced: CR S588-589) IntroReferral 2005-01-26 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S588) IntroReferral B00100 9 Library of Congress 2005-01-26 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress D000407 Sen. Domenici, Pete V. [R-NM] PETE DOMENICI R NM VICHI N B000468 Sen. Bingaman, Jeff [D-NM] JESSE BINGAMAN D NM FRANCIS 2005-01-26 True A000109 Sen. Allard, Wayne [R-CO] A. ALLARD R CO WAYNE 2005-01-26 True B000243 Sen. Baucus, Max [D-MT] MAX BAUCUS D MT SIEBEN 2005-01-26 True E000194 Sen. Ensign, John [R-NV] JOHN ENSIGN R NV 2005-01-26 True B000382 Sen. Bennett, Robert F. [R-UT] ROBERT BENNETT R UT F. 2005-02-08 False S001163 Sen. Salazar, Ken [D-CO] Ken Salazar D CO 2005-02-17 False 2005-02-11T06:00:00Z S. 177, Salt Cedar and Russian Olive Control Demonstration Act http://www.cbo.gov/publication/16243 <p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources on February 9, 2005</p> 2005-02-11T06:00:00Z S. 177, Salt Cedar and Russian Olive Control Demonstration Act https://www.cbo.gov/publication/16243 Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources on February 9, 2005 H.R.2720 https://www.congress.gov/bill/109th-congress/house-bill/2720 Public Lands and Natural Resources Agricultural research Agriculture and Food Aquatic pests Aquatic plants Commerce Congress Congressional reporting requirements Cost effectiveness Droughts Economic development Economics and Public Finance Emergency Management Environmental Protection Environmental assessment Exotic plants Federal aid to water resources development Fibers Finance and Financial Sector Forestry research Government Operations and Politics Government publicity Governmental investigations Infrastructure Laboratories Lumber trade Non-native species Pest control Refuse and refuse disposal Research and development facilities Restoration ecology Revegetation Riparian ecology Science, Technology, Communications Soil conservation Trees Water Resources Development Water conservation Water supply Watersheds West (U.S.) Wood Public Lands and Natural Resources 00 2005-01-26 Introduced in Senate 2005-10-20T19:03:00Z Salt Cedar and Russian Olive Control Demonstration Act - Directs the Secretary of the Interior (the Secretary), acting through the Commissioner of Reclamation and in cooperation with the Secretary of Agriculture and the Secretary of Defense, to carry out a salt cedar (Tamarix spp) and Russian olive (Elaeagnus angustifolia) assessment and demonstration program to: (1) assess the extent of the infestation by salt cedar and Russian olive trees in the western United States; (2) demonstrate strategic solutions for the long-term management of such trees and the reestablishment of native vegetation; and (3) assess economic means to dispose of biomass created as a result of removal of those trees.

Requires the Secretary to: (1) complete an assessment of the extent of the infestation on public and private land; (2) identify and document long-term management and funding strategies that could be implemented by federal, state, and private land managers in addressing the infestation and that should be tested as components of specified demonstration projects; and (3) establish a program that selects and funds at least five projects proposed by and implemented in collaboration with federal agencies, state and local governments, national laboratories, Indian tribes, institutions of higher education, individuals, organizations, or soil and water conservation districts to demonstrate and evaluate the most effective methods of controlling salt cedar and Russian olive trees.

]]> 80 2005-03-07 Reported to Senate without amendment 2005-05-02T19:05:38Z (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.)

Salt Cedar and Russian Olive Control Demonstration Act - Directs the Secretary of the Interior (the Secretary), acting through the Commissioner of Reclamation and in cooperation with the Secretary of Agriculture and the Secretary of Defense, to carry out a salt cedar (Tamarix spp) and Russian olive (Elaeagnus angustifolia) assessment and demonstration program to: (1) assess the extent of the infestation by salt cedar and Russian olive trees in the western United States; (2) demonstrate strategic solutions for the long-term management of such trees and the reestablishment of native vegetation; and (3) assess economic means to dispose of biomass created as a result of removal of those trees.

Requires the Secretary to: (1) complete an assessment of the extent of the infestation on public and private land; (2) identify and document long-term management and funding strategies that could be implemented by Federal, State, and private land managers in addressing the infestation and that should be tested as components of specified demonstration projects; and (3) establish a program that selects and funds at least five projects proposed by and implemented in collaboration with Federal agencies, State and local governments, national laboratories, Indian tribes, institutions of higher education, individuals, organizations, or soil and water conservation districts to demonstrate and evaluate the most effective methods of controlling salt cedar and Russian olive trees.

Directs the Secretary, in cooperation with the Secretary of Agriculture, to complete an analysis of economic means to use or dispose of biomass created as a result of removal of salt cedar and Russian olive trees.

Sets forth requirements regarding cost limitations and cost-sharing. Requires the Secretary to: (1) subject to independent review the assessment, identification and documentation of long-term management strategies, demonstration projects, and analysis; and (2) report annually to Congress. Authorizes appropriations for FY 2006 and beyond.

]]> Salt Cedar and Russian Olive Control Demonstration Act Short Titles as Reported to Senate Salt Cedar and Russian Olive Control Demonstration Act S Senate Short Titles as Introduced Salt Cedar and Russian Olive Control Demonstration Act Display Title Salt Cedar and Russian Olive Control Demonstration Act Official Title as Introduced A bill to further the purposes of the Reclamation Projects Authorization and Adjustment Act of 1992 by directing the Secretary of the Interior, acting through the Commissioner of Reclamation, to carry out an assessment and demonstration program to control salt cedar and Russian olive, and for other purposes. Reported to Senate 2005-03-07T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-109s177rs/xml/BILLS-109s177rs.xml Introduced in Senate 2005-01-26T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-109s177is/xml/BILLS-109s177is.xml 2005-03-07 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 26. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.